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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
40
SW
45
SW
25
SSW
5
NE
5
WSW
5
S
10
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
NW
5
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
9
4
10
max °C
-6
-6
-11
-14
-14
-16
-14
-11
-15
-7
-5
-9
-4
-2
-7
-3
-2
-6
min °C
-10
-8
-13
-15
-15
-19
-18
-12
-16
-12
-6
-10
-7
-3
-8
-6
-3
-7
-19
-19
-22
-15
-20
-24
-23
-21
-25
-20
-11
-16
-13
-8
-12
-11
-10
-16
3400
3150
2550
2100
2250
1650
2200
2450
1350
3150
3350
2350
3650
3750
2900
3800
3800
3050
Cloud base (m)
4900
3450
3500
3500
3450
4900
3450
4050
3450
3450
4550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:31
6:28
6:28
7:26
6:24
6:22
Sunset
6:00
6:01
6:02
7:04
6:05
6:06

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 150 to 210 degs)
(13 kph at 180).
16 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
33 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 133).
0
35 km S
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 93).
0
36 km E
2839m alt.
29 minutes ago
1° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 219).
11
37 km S
2385m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 289).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 264).
16
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 272).
5

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.